Charles W. Smith

[…]hnician. INTERVIEWER: Who was in charge of DATA Films at that time? CHARLES SMITH: Oh, now. It was, as I say, a cooperative unit. The chief producer was Donald Alexander, and other producers were Jack Chambers, Jack Holmes. Budge Cooper  was a director. Francis Gysin was a director, l[…]

Donald Wilson

[…]had feelers from what's his name down at Ealing ? Linda Wood  9:41Balcon. Donald Wilson  9:41Balcon,to  go and join him as a producer. Speaker 2  9:44Can I just ask you to Balcon with MGM just before the wall? What he's still with it by the time you joined he'd alr[…]

Lindsay Anderson

The copyright of this interview is vested in the BECTU History Project. LindsayAnderson, film director, theatre producer, interviewer Norman Swallow, recorded on 18 April, 1991SIDE 1Norman Swallow: First of all, when and where were you born?Lindsay Anderson: I was born on April 17th, 1923 in Bangalo[…]

Elaine Schreyeck

[…]r Those In Peril’?Well I, For Those In Peril, I did They Came To A City.Yes. I remember that.Yes.Because that was my first job as associate producer for Mick.Yes. Oh yes, I did They Came To A City. I did Bedelia, in fact Bedelia was the last film I did do at Ealing.Was […]

Emmanuel (Manny) Yospa

[…] names! No I can't remember his name, who was the actual studio manager [NB Antony Darnborough - see below when MY recalls this]. But she was sort of producer-in-chief.Charles Drazin: Yes.Manny Yospa: And she was very friendly. Because the one thing about - in the film world, everybody knows each ot[…]

Hugh Stewart

[…]anscription Date: 2003-03-18Interview Date: 1989-11-23Interviewers: John LegardInterviewee: Hugh StewartTape 1, Side 1John Legard: Hugh Stewart, film producer, recorded on the 23rd of November 1989, in his home. Interviewer John Legard. Side one. Hugh, when and where were you born?Hugh Stewart: I wa[…]

David Attenborough

HP0190 David Attenborough – Transcript.The copyright is vested in the BECTU History Project. David Attenborough, television director, producer.Interviewer Norman Swallow, recorded 8 April 1991Recordist: Alan LawsonSIDE ONE, TAPE ONENorman Swallow: Where and when were you born?David Attenborough: I w[…]

Peter de Normanville

[…]d young man. That's the first time I ever noticed it.Peter de Normanville  8:11  Did you see it? Charles Sylvester interviewed me and no no producer tool in fact, I think Jeffrey Bells had accepted me and have a vague feeling of both ultimate always been the held out against me. Sorry, tha[…]

Fred Tomlin

[…]was about 1936, I'm not familiar with the date - Bill Salter and I had been shunted over to [Islington]. Because we'd made a good impression with the producer over there who was in charge called Ted Black. He asked if we could go over there and work for him. So we went over to Islington, Bill Salter[…]
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